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The GCEU comments on the Enduring Nature of Trademarks Reputation
On the 24th of April 2024, the General Court of the European Union (the “GCEU” or the “Court”), ruled in...
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If the shoe fits, register the design in time
In ‘Puma v European Union Intellectual Property Office’ (Case T-647/22), decided on 6 March 2024, the General Court of the...
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Judicial co-operation in civil matters and the recognition and enforcement of judgments in civil and commercial matters
In a dispute concerning a conflict of international jurisdiction, the Court of Justice (First Chamber) ruled on the applicability of...
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Liability for data breaches and the recognition of non-material damage under the GDPR
On December 14, 2023, the Court of Justice of the European Union ("CJEU") delivered a landmark judgment, following the request...
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The Parties’ Free Choice of EU Jurisdiction
On 8 February 2024, the Court of Justice of the European Union (“CJEU”), in delivering a preliminary ruling in the...
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A creditor’s obligation to assess the creditworthiness of a consumer
In examining the case of Nárokuj s.r.o. v EC Financial Services, a.s (C-755/22), the Court of Justice of the European...
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The CJEU rules on the liability for the payment of VAT arising from fraudulently issued invoices
Introduction The Court of Justice of the European Union (the “CJEU”) in Case C-442/22, Dyrektor Izby Administracji Skarbowej w Lublinie,...
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CJEU deliberates on the distinction between the issuance of E-money and payment service
Following AG Sánchez-Bordona’s opinion last October, the European Court of Justice (“ECJ”) delivered on 22 February 2024, a preliminary ruling...
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Deciphering passenger consent – the ECJ’s latest ruling on flight reimbursement
On 21 March 2024, the European Court of Justice (“ECJ”) gave a preliminary ruling on the interpretation and scope of...
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AG Szpunar opines on the procedural limitations to the Single Economic Entity Doctrine
On 11 January 2024, in ‘AB Volvo v Transsaqui SL’, AG Szpunar handed down his opinion (“AG Szpunar’s Opinion”) on...
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